What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel CT Technologist position at PSG Global Solutions Careers?
Travel CT Technologist
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Travel CT Technologist to join our team. As a CT Tech, you will work in the Healthcare Systems and Services industry, traveling to various locations throughout the US.
Responsibilities:
- Perform CT diagnostic imaging procedures on appropriate anatomical regions according to department procedures and protocols.
- Locate and record internal elements of the body, and identify any anomalies indicative of disease, injury, or other medically significant conditions.
- Adjust equipment and calm patients to eliminate test artifacts.
- Monitor patients for potentially dangerous physical and emotional changes.
- Evaluate test results for clarity and accuracy.
- Review tests with peers and physicians.
- Inform physicians of preliminary findings as requested according to department procedures.
- Distribute completed test results to physicians and service providers.
- Prepare diagnostic information for physician interpretation.
- Maintain patient charts, entering diagnosis and billing codes, logging data into patient information systems, and updating file systems for tests performed.
- Clean and sterilize equipment and workspace.
- Recognize equipment malfunctions and readjust equipment or write referrals for repair.
- Instruct patients in pretest preparation, answer questions, and explain procedures.
- Maintain equipment according to Infection Control procedure.
- Maintain technical competency through continued education and participation in Siemens training programs.
- Under guidance and approval of site Radiologist, administer contrast agents according to site-specific protocols.
- Maintain current Permits to Practice in all states in which services are performed.
- Perform equipment quality checks and troubleshooting problems.
- Call for service and notify all pertinent team members.
- Follow quality assurance guidelines and maintain patient confidentiality.
- Perform additional duties as required.
Requirements:
- Clinical Radiographer background with a minimum of 2 years CT clinical experience required.
- Valid ARRT license, registered in CT.
About Our Client:
We are a leading provider of innovative medical imaging and diagnostic solutions. Our client is looking for individuals who share our passion for healthcare and are committed to delivering exceptional care.